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Planning Commission forwards Title 21 amendments on multifamily and attached housing to city council

2604684 · February 11, 2025
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Summary

Commissioners voted 6-0 to forward zoning text amendments that revert the multifamily definition toward the 2010 code and restore single‑family attached dwellings as an allowed use in several higher-density districts; staff cited state HOME Act constraints as a limiting factor in local household-size regulation.

The City of Grand Junction Planning Commission on Feb. 11 voted 6-0 to forward proposed amendments to Title 21 of the Grand Junction Municipal Code to city council.

Staff recommended the zoning text amendments (file ZCA-2024-701) to revise definitions and design standards for multifamily and residential-attached housing. Planning manager Nikki Gillhouse told commissioners the changes revert to the 2010 definition of "multifamily" (with a minor wording tweak) and clarify that multifamily design standards should…

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